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POW/MIA Bracelets Helped U.S. Remember Missing Soldiers
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POW/MIA bracelets were sold by the thousands to Americans in an effort to remember them. HowStuffWorks takes looks at these relics of the Vietnam War.
Incredible History: When WWII POWs Held an Olympics in a Nazi Camp
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For the Polish military officers allowed to participate, the games were a celebration of humanity during a time of death and destruction. But these games demonstrate — to this day — the awesome healing power of sports.
How Much Do You Remember About the TV Show Hogan’s Heroes?
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Take a few inept Nazi soldiers, mix them with some Allied spies, throw them all into a prison camp, and you have the recipe for one of the biggest TV hits of the 60s. How much do you remember about "Hogan's Heroes?"
Can You Identify These Popular Childhood Toys from the '70s, '80s, and '90s?
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BLAMMO, BIFF, POW! Toys are the things dreams are made of, and these are some of the best of the best. Can you identify these awesome toys?
How Much Do You Know About Australia in WWII?
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When Japan slashed and dashed its way across the South Pacific in WWII, the U.S. and its damaged Navy were sorely out of position. Fortunately, the Land Down Under was there to save the day. What do you know about Australia during WWII?
How the Rules of War Work
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What are the basic rules of war? Learn what acts are considered war crimes in this HowStuffWorks article about the rules of war.
How Geronimo Went From Guerilla Warrior to POW
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The life and legacy of Apache warrior Geronimo has been twisted over time. One thing that is certain is he spent much of it avenging the death of his wife and children.
The Vietnam War Quiz
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The Vietnam War claimed millions of lives, spurred worldwide protests and forever changed the lives and government of Vietnamese citizens. Take our Vietnam War quiz to see how much you know about one of the most controversial conflicts in history.
Snap, Crackle, Pop — the Ultimate Cereal Quiz
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Whether wholesome or saturated with sugar, cereal is a popular breakfast staple. Find out more about cereal with this HowStuffWorks quiz.
How Brainwashing Works
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Brainwashing is the attempt to change the thoughts and beliefs of another person against their will. Learn about the science behind brainwashing.